BLITZ

'Blitz', German for "lightning", may refer to:

★ Blitz++, a C++ class library for scientific computing

★ Blitzkrieg, the "lightning war" strategy of WWII Germany

★ The Blitz, the German aerial attacks on Britain in WWII

★ Baedeker Blitz, the reprisal bombing of strategically unimportant but picturesque British cities

★ Belfast Bomb Blitz better known as Bloody Friday. The Provisional IRA sets off 22 bombs in Belfast killing 9 people

★ Blitz chess, a chess game allowing only 5 minutes for each player

★ Blitz Games, British computer games company

★ Blitz BASIC, a dialect of the BASIC programming language

★ Blitz (game), a card game

★ Blitz (Computer Game), a bombing game for the Commodore PET

★ Blitz, the alter-ego of the character George in the web comic Bob and George

★ BlitzMail, the internal e-mail network at Dartmouth College

★ ''The Weekly Blitz'', a weekly Bangladeshi newspaper edited by Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury

★ Blitz (newspaper), a Portuguese music newspaper

★ Blitz, a 1980s night club in London, see Blitz Kids

★ ''Blitz'', the codename of GDR spy Hüseyin Yıldırım

★ Blitz (character), a fictional anthropomorphic doberman from the action/comedy cartoon ''Road Rovers''

★ Blitz (movement), a radical youth movement in Norway. They are often compared to the UK anarchists from the seventies

★ ''London Blitz'' (computer game), a 1983 strategy game for the Atari 2600 and Commodore 64

★ Blitz (magazine), a weekly "what's on" magazine published by Arc @ UNSW at the University of New South Wales
In 'sport':

★ Blitz (American football), a defensive maneuver in American football

★ Blitz (NFL Mascot), the mascot of the NFL's Seattle Seahawks

★ ''NFL Blitz'', an American football game series developed by Midway Games

★ '', a later American football game series developed by Midway Games after the National Football League signed an exclusive licensing deal with Electronic Arts

★ London Blitz (American football), a London-based American football team

★ The Blitz (television), a TV show on ESPNEWS
In 'music':

★ Blitz! (musical), a musical by Lionel Bart based on The Blitz

★ Blitz (band), a British punk rock band

★ Blitz (Brazilian band), a new wave Brazilian band from the eighties

★ Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of U.S. thrash metal band Overkill

★ Julien Paul Blitz (1885–1951), a Belgian-American conductor

★ WBZX, 99.7 "The Blitz", common call term used for the Columbus, OH radio station WBZX
Relating to 'vehicles':

★ Opel Blitz, a German light truck built from 1930 to 1973

★ Bedford Blitz, a truck manufactured by Bedford Vehicles

★ Blitz, nickname for both Ford and Chevrolet Canadian Military Pattern trucks made for use in WW2 [1]